Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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New York Times: The 10 Best Books of 2024
New Yorker: The Best Books of 2025
Dennis Cooper: 13 Favorite Films of 2013
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Good Company
- 50 Notable Works of Fiction in 2021: Washington Post
The Nest
- 100 Recommended Books of 2016: San Francisco Chronicle

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The Best Books of 2025 New Yorker
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
The 10 Best Books of 2024 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2025 New York Times · New York Times
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
13 Favorite Films of 2013 Dennis Cooper
The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Best Films of 2024 Mark Kermode
The 10 Best Books of 2022 New York Times · New York Times
10 Best Books of 2016 New York Times · New York Times
The 10 Best Books of 2023 New York Times · New York Times
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top Ten Films of 2024 Cahiers du Cinéma
Top 50 Albums of 2021 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop

Trending Works

The Kingdom of Surfaces Sally Wen Mao
Flesh David Szalay
Rental Family Hikari
The Yellow House Sarah M. Broom
Gist Is Adult Jazz
The King Is Back Luke Bell
Fates and Furies Lauren Groff
Good Company Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney
News of the World Paulette Jiles
Rogue One Gareth Edwards
Stone Yard Devotional Charlotte Wood
No Love Deep Web Death Grips
Heroes & Villains Metro Boomin
Stranger by the Lake Alain Guiraudie

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